Indianapolis Colts: Full 2016 Draft Guide and Preview

April 27, 2016   ·   Kyle J. Rodriguez   ·   Jump to comments

As the Indianapolis Colts look ahead to the 2016 NFL draft, all eyes turn to general manager Ryan Grigson.
In a surprising development, both Grigson and head coach Chuck Pagano received extensions through 2018 back in January, despite a disappointing season that seemed to have both men in danger of losing their jobs. 
Now, the Colts have a mission to rebuild, an odd position after being in the AFC Championship Game just 15 months ago. Still, it's the position the Colts are in, needing playmakers on all sides of the ball in what seems to be a recurring state every April. 
The one benefit for Indianapolis? The team's draft position, owning the 18th overall pick, is the highest pick the team has had (outside of the Andrew Luck, No. 1 overall pick in 2012) since 2002. That was when the Colts selected Dwight Freeney with the 11th overall pick, and he would become the cornerstone of the Colts defense for years to come. 
The Colts need that kind of pick in 2...

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